Stories of Palaces
Stories of Palaces
List of educational resources for parents and teachers to read online, to download in PDF format, or to listen to as audio stories
Our stories are a great tool to improve the education of your children and enhance your family atmosphere. Whether in family or in the classroom, as audio or as reading, using pictures or simple text, parents and teachers will discover with them a new way to successfully teach values to children, while enjoying each and every learning minute.
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List including all our stories about Palaces . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
Educational Value
- Initiative and the love of reading
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| Being bored is always your own doing, all you need is a good book to kill boredom and feed your spirit. | A mountainous country with 7 palaces | 7 Princesses and 7 knights |
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When the evil Witch of the Summits imprisoned the seven Princesses in the seven castles of the seven mountains, guarded by seven falcons, seven ogres and seven dragons, no one thought they would ever return alive...
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Educational Value
- Avoid superficiality
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| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| We shouldn’t value people by their appearance, but rather for their true personality. | A faraway Kingdom | A young girl, a Prince and a soldier |
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Once upon a time there was a girl who, though of humble origin, was so incredibly beautiful that she was famed throughout the region. Knowing how much the young men of the Kingdom liked her, she rejected all her suitors...
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| The best way to strengthen your will and do difficult things is by doing them straight away, without thinking about the time or effort they will take. | A palace | A young man and a giant |
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Many years ago, when giants still roamed the Earth, there was a particularly frightening and powerful one. But unlike other giants, Effort didn't spend his time eating people or causing disasters...
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Educational Value
- Sincerity and guile
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| The truth will always come out, because there’s always someone who knows. | A palace | A King and a dwarf |
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In the palace of Rubyland there was a ruby thief. No one knew who it was, and the thief had everyone so fooled that the only thing known about him was that he lived in the palace...
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Educational Value
- Nature care and environment friendly
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| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| The balance of natural spaces can break very easily. Before acting on them and making any change we should study them in detail. | Some Royal gardens | A King and a young man |
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There was once a King who had a great palace with wonderful gardens. In those gardens there lived thousands of creatures from hundreds of different species...
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Educational Value
- Justice and fairness
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| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| Three brief adventures to illustrate the nature of justice | A journey through an ancient kingdom | A Prince and a wise old man |
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There was once a very unfair Prince, although he seemed like the perfect Prince: handsome, brave, and intelligent. Prince Lapio gave the impression that no one had ever explained to him the nature of justice. If two people came to him over some dispute, expecting him to resolve the matter, he would decide in favour of whichever...
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Educational Value
- Cleverness
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| Quick thinking is the best weapon of all, and should always be used in preference to violence | A huge cave inside a mountain | A boy and a dragon |
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Edward was the youngest knight in the kingdom. He was still pretty much a boy, but was so brave and intelligent that, without having to fight anyone at all, he had defeated all his enemies. One day...
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